Publisher's Synopsis
The Conquest and Settlement of Canaan is a historical book written by F.J. Foakes-Jackson. The book is a detailed account of the biblical story of the Israelites' conquest of Canaan, which is now modern-day Israel, and their subsequent settlement in the land. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the events that led to the conquest of Canaan, including the Israelites' journey from Egypt, the crossing of the Red Sea, and their forty-year sojourn in the wilderness. The book also delves into the military strategy employed by the Israelites in their conquest of Canaan, as well as the social and political structures that existed during the period. Foakes-Jackson examines the role of the judges and the emergence of the monarchy in Israel, as well as the religious practices and beliefs of the Israelites. The Conquest and Settlement of Canaan is a well-researched and informative book that provides a valuable insight into one of the most significant events in biblical history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Israelites and the ancient Near East.THIS 40 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Biblical History of the Hebrews, by F. J. Foakes-Jackson. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766127079.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.